State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Alaska vs Michigan
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Alaska earn a median of $98,110. In Michigan, $77,810. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.5% — not 26.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.1%
Alaska vs Michigan
COL-adjusted gap
+18.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $98,110
- p25
- $76,080
- p75
- $119,180
- p10
- $60,300
- p90
- $137,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Michigan
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $77,810
- p25
- $60,160
- p75
- $98,280
- p10
- $46,490
- p90
- $121,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.